August 24, 2022

CARNITAS PULLED CHICKEN

Delicious Mexican pork made in the Instant Pot (pressure cooker) for tacos, burrito bowls, taco salads and more great with cilantro lime rice

Ingredients
  

  • 0.5 pounds chicken

    teaspoons kosher salt

    black pepper

    1 Tbsp cloves garlic

    ½ teaspoons cumin

    ½ teaspoon sazon

    I used homemade

    • ⅑ teaspoon dry oregano

    1 cup reduced sodium chicken broth

    2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce

    – 2 bay leaves

    ⅛ teaspoon dry adobo seasoning

    ⅛ teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions
 

  • Boil chicken in pan for 20-30 mins
    Press saute on the instant pot, spray with oil and brown the chicken on all sides for about 5 minutes.
    Remove from heat and allow to cool.
    Using a sharp knife, insert blade into pork about 1-inch deep, and insert the garlic slivers, you’ll want to do this all over.
    Season chicken with cumin, oregano, adobo and garlic powder all over.
    Pour chicken broth, add chipotle peppers and stir, add bay leaves and let it cook on low heat for 15 min
    Remove bay leaves and adjust cumin and add adobo and mix well.
    On medium heat at garlic and season chicken chicken with cumin, oregano, adobo and garlic powder all over.
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